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Hunter Bishop, right, celebrates with Michael Gasper of the Brewster Whitecaps during game one of t...
Kellan Olson

ASU OF Hunter Bishop ranked top 10 MLB Draft prospect by ESPN

Arizona State has produced its fair share of Major League Baseball talent and there's another name to keep an eye on that could be added to the list.
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Steve Kerr tells James Harden Arizona is a ‘better school’ than ASU

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had some playful trash talk for Rockets guard James Harden during the NBA playoffs on Sunday.
5 years ago
Arizona State's Sofia Anokhina says she'll never forget playing at Augusta National. She's the firs...
Squire Harrington | Cronkite News

I am woman, hear me ‘fore’: ASU golfers part of historic Augusta event

Sofia Anokhina was among the field of the first 30 women to compete at Augusta National in the inaugural Augusta National Women’s Amateur.
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Last summer five Arizona State baseball players played in the Cape Cod Baseball League, including C...
Stephen Perez | Cronkite News

ASU baseball players learn to embrace ‘tough love’ workouts

ASU’s baseball athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach said players have to manage their workouts and recovery properly.
5 years ago
Arizona State Sun Devils goaltender Joey Daccord (35) looks on during the college hockey game betwe...
Killian McClatchey | Cronkite News

Joey Daccord makes history, becomes first ASU player in NHL

Goaltender Joey Daccord became the first Arizona State player to play in the NHL last week after signing with the Ottawa Senators.
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Last summer five Arizona State baseball players played in the Cape Cod Baseball League, including C...
Cole Bailey

ASU’s Bishop named Pac-12 Player of the Week for 3rd time in 4 weeks

ASU center fielder Hunter Bishop's tremendous season rolled on this week, as he was named Pac-12 Player of the Week for the third time in four weeks.
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Arizona State Sun Devils goaltender Joey Daccord (35) looks on during the college hockey game betwe...
Matt Layman

Joey Daccord becomes first ASU player to sign in NHL, joins Sens

Arizona State goaltender Joey Daccord became the first ASU player to sign an NHL contract on Monday when he signed with the Ottawa Senators.
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Danny Shapiro

ASU hockey beaten by Quinnipiac in first NCAA Tournament apperance

The best season in ASU men's hockey history came to its conclusion Saturday.The Sun Devils were defeated, 2-1, in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Danny Shapiro

ASU hockey makes first NCAA Tournament in program history

ASU on Sunday were selected as one of 16 representatives for the 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Hockey Tournament, their first selection in program history.
5 years ago
ASU punter Michael Sleep-Dalton warms up before a spring practice in Tempe. (Photo by Tyler Stracha...
Matt Layman

ASU punter Michael Sleep-Dalton announces transfer to Iowa

Now-former Arizona State Sun Devils punter Michael Sleep-Dalton announced Friday that he's transferring to the University of Iowa.
5 years ago
Arizona State guard Luguentz Dort celebrates after scoring during the first half of the team's NCAA...
Arizona Sports

ESPN NBA mock draft has ASU’s Luguentz Dort going No. 20 to Spurs

ASU freshman guard Luguentz Dort is already making a name for himself. And now, ESPN's Jonathan Givony has Dort going 20th overall to San Antonio.
5 years ago
Arizona State defensive lineman Tyler Johnson (41) celebrates with Arizona State linebacker Merlin ...
Matt Layman

ASU LB Merlin Robertson named freshman All-American by FWAA

Arizona State true freshman linebacker Merlin Robertson was named to the Football Writers Association of America's 2018 Freshman All-America team.
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Matt Layman

Reports: ASU running backs coach John Simon takes job at Memphis

Arizona State football running backs coach and assistant head coach John Simon will leave the Sun Devils to take a job at Memphis, per multiple reports.
5 years ago
Arizona State forward Zylan Cheatham (45) celebrates with the fans after Arizona State defeated Kan...
Matt Layman

Arizona sports’ year in 2018 as told by social media

The year 2018 had no shortage of big sports stories in Arizona, and as always, those broke on social media.
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Kellan Olson

Photos that define 2018 in Arizona sports

The best images of the Cardinals, Phoenix Suns, Diamondbacks, Coyotes, Arizona State Sun Devils and Arizona Wildcats in 2018.
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FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2018, file photo, Arizona State head coach Herm Edwards looks on before an...
Arizona Sports

Four-star quarterback Jayden Daniels commits to Arizona State

The Arizona State Sun Devils received a commitment on Thursday from four-star dual-threat quarterback Jayden Daniels to join the team in 2019.
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Sun Devil Hockey reveals alternate black sweaters, gold sticks

ASU hockey revealed Tuesday their new black Adidas "adizero" alternate jersey and gold CCM hockey sticks ahead of their games against Colorado College.
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Arizona Sports

NAU football hires former ASU assistant Chris Ball as new head coach

Northern Arizona University announced on Monday the hiring of Chris Ball as the new head football coach of the Lumberjacks.
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Carson Field

Arizona, Arizona State looking competitive after first few weeks

Just a few weeks into the season, Arizona and Arizona State have both impressed and may be forces in the Pac-12 down the stretch.
6 years ago
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Associated Press

Mickelson wins match against Woods with birdie on 22nd hole

Phil Mickelson birdied the fourth playoff hole to beat Tiger Woods in their $9 million made-for-TV match Friday. The match finished in the dark.
6 years ago
Arizona State's Zane Gonzalez (5) celebrates his field goal against Utah with teammate Mike Bercovi...
Arizona Sports

Cardinals sign former ASU kicker Zane Gonzalez to practice squad

The Arizona Cardinals have signed former ASU kicker Zane Gonzalez to their practice squad, the team announced along with a series of other roster moves.
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Matt Layman

Manny Wilkins finishing ASU career with Pac-12 South implications

Manny Wilkins might be rewarded for his patience. Nearing the end of his career at Arizona State, the senior quarterback is playing for the chance to win the Pac-12 South.
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Carson Field

ASU hockey ranked for first time in program history

In its fourth season at the Division I level, ASU has cracked the USCHO Coaches Poll Top 20 for the first time in program history.
6 years ago
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Arizona Sports

Kickoff time, TV network announced for ASU at Arizona game

The kickoff time and TV network were each announced on Monday for this year's Territorial Cup football matchup between Arizona State and Arizona.
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